homophones. what are homophones? the word “homo-” means the same. the word “-phone” means...
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Homophones
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What are homophones?
The word “homo-” means the same.
The word “-phone” means sound.
Together, the word homophone means “same sound”.
Homophones are words that:◦ sound alike◦ are spelled differently◦ have different meanings
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Why do homophones exist?The English language is a “Melting Pot” of words
derived from many other languages, businesses, trades, sciences, and industry jargon (language).
New technologies, social changes and regional dialects also contribute to new homophone sets.
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Examples of Homophones: Their/There/They’re
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Practice distinguishing between their/there/they’re on the
worksheet!
This is independent work. No talking is required!
When you are finished, look over your answers. Then, you may read silently at your desk!
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There, Their or They’re?1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.
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Exam
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Yo
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Your or You’re1.
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Examples of Homophones: It’s/Its and Too/Two/To
It’s- Contraction meaning “It is or It has”
Its- Possessive pronoun meaning belonging to it.
Too- Also I like English too!
Two- The number 2 I have two dogs.
To- Meaning towards I walked to the bus.
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Examples of Homophones: Which/Witch
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Do NowOn a plain sheet of paper,
explain the cartoon below in three or more complete sentences
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Examples of Homophones: Eight/Ate
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Examples of Homophones: Dyed/Died
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Examples of Homophones: Piece/Peace
Piece: Part (Example: puzzle piece)Peace: Non warring condition (Example:
peace sign)
PIECE
PEACE
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Examples of Homophones:Whose/Who’s
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Homophones: Threw/Through
Threw: push or force with movement
Through: moving in one side and out the other
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Homophones: Desert/Dessert
Desert: a dry barren area, often covered with sand.
Dessert: a sweet treat at the end of a meal.
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Homophones: Passed/PastPast: gone by in time/no longer
existingPassed: move in a specific
direction
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Homophone Checklist
It is a homophone if it:sounds alikeis spelled differently
has different meanings
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Synonym and Antonym Synonym:
word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated.
Antonym:
a word opposite in meaning to another. Fast is an antonym of slow.
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Easily Confused Words: Accept/Except
Accept: to agree to take
Except: not including
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ECW: Than/Then
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E.C.W: Affect/Effect
Affect: to have an effect on/make a difference on
Effect: A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause
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What to STUDY for the quiz:
3. Its/it’s2. Their/they’re/there
1. Your/you’re4. To/two/too
9. Whose/who’s5. Which/witch
6. Eight/Ate7. Died/Died
8. Peace/Piece10. Threw/through
12. Passed/past11. Desert/dessert13. Accept/except
14. Than/Then15. Affect/effect